Falling in love again with appliqué at the craft fair Pour l’Amour du Fil
Appliqué quilts with a fresh perspective and a sense of humor: a focus on the artwork of Deborah Dorward and Megan Manwaring
QuiltCon 2022 Part II: Favorites
There were so many gorgeous and inspiring quilts at QuiltCon that it is difficult to choose which ones to highlight! Here are a selection of some of my favorites, in no particular order.
QuiltCon 2022 Part I: Improvisation and Heidi Parkes
This is my first experience at a QuiltCon and I spent all day Friday attending various lectures, one of which was called “Improv Quilt, Improv Life,” by Heidi Parkes. I wanted to share with you some of the main ideas from her talk and how you can integrate them into your own quilting practice.
A Short History of the Liberty of London Brand and Its Fabrics
The famous store was founded in Regent Street, London in 1875 by Arthur Lasenby Liberty. At first, Mr. Liberty was an importer of fabrics, other textiles and objets d’arts, but he began selling his own brand of fabrics in 1880.
Solstice Sampler, Part Two
We’re still hard at work on the Solstice Sampler Sew-Along, and still a little bit behind! We’ve finished four out of the nine total patchwork blocks.